SAN FRANCISCO –– A number of personal injury cases have been filed recently alleging injuries associated with exposure to glyphosate in Monsanto’s Roundup, joining other pending cases and what one plaintiff called “similarly situated victims across the country.”

The three complaints were filed in recent months in federal court in Hawaii and the Northern and Central Districts of California and all alleged that exposure to the herbicide caused them to develop non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma.

District of Hawaii

In their complaint, Christine and Kenneth Sheppard contended in their complaint that Christine used Roundup to kill weeds on a coffee farm she owned ...